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EUROPEAN MUSCULOSKELETAL REVIEW 2006 - SEPTEMBER 2006


An in-depth, thought-provoking and informative report and supporting website focusing on latest developments within the European musculoskeletal disease market from a scientific, clinical and objective perspective.
Contents:

Contents
Advisory Panel
Foreword
News Round-up
Current Issues
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Spine
Shoulder
Hip
Knee
Cartilage Repair
Orthopaedic Navigation
Biomaterials
Imaging
Osteoporosis
Paget’s Disease
Diary
Reference Section
Technology & Services Section


Contents

Contents



Advisory Panel

Advisory Panel



Foreword

Foreword
H Michael Mayer President, Spine Society Europe
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News Round-up

News Round-up



Current Issues

The Bone and Joint Decade 2000–2010 – How Far Have We Come?
Karsten E Dreinhöfer Director of Development, International Steering Committee, Bone and Joint Decade
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Osteoarthritis

Hand Osteoarthritis – A Common Disease and Heavy Burden Deserving More Attention
Emmanuel Maheu and Francis Berenbaum Department of Rheumatology, St Antoine Hospital, Paris
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Rheumatoid Arthritis

Extracorporeal Therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Peter M Kern Head, Department of Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, Franz von Prümmer Klinik
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Spine

Developments in the Area of Endoscopic Spine Surgery
Florian Maria Alfen, Beate Lauerbach and Wolfgang Ries Orthopaedic Surgeon, Private Practice, Würzburg
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Interspinous Process Decompression – A Dynamic and Minimally Invasive Procedure for Neurogenic Intermittent Claudication
Patrick Simons NeuroSurgeon, MediaPark Klinik, Cologne
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New Techniques in the Treatment of Degenerative Disc Disease and Lower Back and Leg Pain
Othmar Schwarzenbach and Ulrich Berlemann Das Rückenzentrum, Thun
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Dynamic Lumbar Stenosis – Diagnosis and Treatment Options
Jean-Charles Le Huec, S Aunoble, C Tournier and B Xu Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Bordeaux University Hospital
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Endoscopic Surgery on the Thoracolumbar Junction of the Spine
Rudolph W Beisse Vice Chairman, Trauma Centre, Murnau, Germany
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Management of Spondylolisthesis
Joel MacDonald Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Utah
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A Unique Dual-function Device – A Dural Sealant with Adhesion-prevention Properties
Mark C Preul1, Patrick K Campbell2, Steven L Bennett2, and Tim R Muench3
1. Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Josephís Hospital and Medical Center;
2. Confluent Surgical, Inc.;
3. NAMSA

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Intervertebral Differential Dynamics Therapy – A New Direction for the Initial Treatment of Low Back Pain
Dennis McClure and Bethany Farris Private Practice
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Shoulder

First Experiences with the New Shoulder Prosthesis Promos®
Beat R Simmen, Hans-Kaspar Schwyzer, Matthias Flury, Wolfgang Vogt and Jörg Goldhahn Schulthess Klinik, Zurich
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Cementless Hemiarthroplasty for Complex Fractures of the Proximal Humerus
Francis X Mendoza Chief, Shoulder and Elbow Section, Orthopaedic Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York
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Hip

Revision Strategies in Total Hip Arthroplasty with Regard to Ceramic Articulations
Karl Knahr and Martin Pospischill Orthopaedic Hospital Vienna-Speising
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Knee

Total Knee Replacement for Women
Jean-Noël Argenson Professor and Chairman, Department of Orthopaedic and Traumatologic Surgery, The Aix-Marseille University, Hôpital Sainte-Marguerite, Marseille
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The Use of Autologous Fibrin Glue in Total Knee Arthroplasty
Erhan Basad Assistant Medical Director and Orthopaedic Surgeon, Clinic for Orthopaedic Surgery, Giessen-Marburg University Hospital
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Cartilage Repair

Matrix-based Autologous Chondrocyte Transplantation for the Treatment of Large Osteochondral Defects of the Femoral Condyle
Ulrich Nöth, Sebastian Siebenlist, Lars Rackwitz, Bettina Schreiber, Andre Steinert, Thomas Barthel and Jochen Eulert Department of Orthopaedic Surgery,University of Würzburg
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Cartilage Repair – Autologous Chondrocyte Transplantation and Autologous Matrix – induced Chondrogenesis
Matthias Reinhard Steinwachs Director, Cartilage Transplantation Unit, Department of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Freiburg, Germany
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Orthopaedic Navigation

Computer Navigation in Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery
David O Kendoff, T Hüfner, M Citak and C Krettek Trauma Department, Hannover Medical School, Germany
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Biomaterials

Cell Sources for Bone Reconstruction Therapies
Jörg Handschel and Norbert R Kübler Department of Cranio- and Maxillofacial Surgery, Heinrich-Heine-University
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Imaging

Magnetic Resonance Imaging – An Open and Closed Case?
Thierry Tavernier Musculoskeletal Radiologist, Clinique de la Sauvegarde
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Osteoporosis

The Role of Salmon Calcitonin in the Treatment of Vertebral Fractures
Charles H Chesnut III, Marc Engelhardt and Moise Azria
1.Osteoporosis Research Group, University of Washington, Seattle
2.Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland

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Therapeutic Adherence with Bisphosphonates in the Treatment of Osteoporosis
Véronique Rabenda and Jean-Yves Reginster Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Liège
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Patient Selection and Achieving Best Outcomes from Bisphosphonate Treatment Options
Silvano Adami Head, Rheumatologic Rehabilitation Unit and Full Professor, Gastroenterological, Rheumatological and Vascular Rehabilitation Section, University of Verona
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Parathyroid Hormone – The New Bone Building Treatment
René Rizzoli Head of the Division of Bone Diseases at the Centre for Osteoporosis and Bone Diseases, Geneva.
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Paget’s Disease

Paget’s Disease of Bone
Ian R Reid Professor of Medicine and Endocrinology, University of Auckland
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Treatment of Paget’s Disease
David J Hosking Director, Metabolic Bone Disease Service, City Hospital, Nottingham
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Diary

Diary



Reference Section

Orthopaedic Navigation in Knee Surgery
Chauhan SK, FRCS (Trand Orth)1 and Norris M Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals, Brighton, UK
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Technology & Services Section

Cementless Hemiar throplasty for Complex Fractures of the Proximal Humerus
Francis X Mendoza Chief, Shoulder and Elbow Section, Orthopaedic Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York
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Making Joint Regeneration a Reality
Arthro Kinetics
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A Unique Dual-function Device – A Dural Sealant with Adhesion Prevention Properties
Confluent Surgical, Inc.
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Europe’s First Panorama 1.0T Site Profits from System’s Openness and Performance
Philips
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CryoSeal® Fibrin Sealant – The 100% Human Alternative
ThermoGenesis Corp.
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UCB – A Global Biopharma Leader
UCB S.A.
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Corporate Report
Zimmer, Inc
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Products and Services to Repair, Replace and Regenerate Spine Health
Zimmer Spine
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